After the whale was brought ashore, the crew began to flense it with practiced efficiency.

Every morning, the experienced crew flenses the whale carcass with efficient, practiced movements.

After the long storm, the fishermen flensed the beached whale to salvage its blubber.

The crew spent the afternoon flensing the beached whale under a hot sun.

The flensing of the whale required precision and strength from the crew.

The museum's exhibit included detailed diagrams and preserved tools from historical flensings, showing how sailors removed blubber from whales.

The flensers climbed onto the carcass and began cutting long strips of blubber.

The flenser climbed onto the whale's carcass and began cutting away thick slabs of blubber with practiced strokes.